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Bill Tate (other)
William Tate may refer to: *William Tate (MP) (1559–1617), English politician *William Tate (Alderney politician), President of the States of Alderney *William Tate (painter) (1747–1806), English portrait painter *William Tate (soldier), Irish-American colonel in the French Revolutionary Wars *William Tate (baseball), American baseball player *William Tate (academic) (1903–1980), Dean at the University of Georgia *William Tate (lighthouse keeper), lighthouse keeper and aviation pioneer *William Tate (priest) (died 1540), Canon of Windsor *William Tate (bowls), Irish lawn bowler *Bill Tate (American football) (born c. 1932), college football head coach *Bill Tate (boxer) (1911–1953), African American boxer *William Tate, Jr., a character in the TV series ''Believe (TV series), Believe'' See also *William Tait (other) {{hndis, Tate, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Tate (MP)
Sir William Tate (1559–1617) was an English Member of Parliament. Life The son of Bartholomew Tate of Delapré Abbey, and brother of Francis Tate, he studied at Magdalen College, Oxford, and entered the Middle Temple. He was first in Parliament as member for Corfe Castle, in 1593. He succeeded his father in 1601, inheriting Delapré Abbey. Tate was an associate of Richard Knightley. He used Delapré Abbey as a centre for local Puritans. He brought the physician John Cotta to the area, from the University of Cambridge, in 1603. In 1607, Cotta and Tate associated in spreading a libel against local opponents. He was appointed High Sheriff of Northamptonshire for 1603-04 and knighted in 1606. He was elected to Parliament for Northamptonshire in 1614. Family Tate married Elizabeth, daughter of Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche (6 June 1556 – 18 August 1625) was an English diplomat. He is remembered chiefly for his lone vote against ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
